[Brian Quinn]

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 1ST SEPTEMBER,2023

Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams

1. Elvis – 2890 weeks (1295 weeks for singles) (1595 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2819 weeks (1499 weeks for singles) (1320 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2382 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1920 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2336 weeks (716 weeks for singles) (1620 weeks for albums)
5. Eminem - 2302 weeks (578 weeks for singles) (1724 weeks for albums)
6. The Beatles - 2173 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1712 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2152 weeks (789 for singles) (1363 weeks for albums)
8. Cliff Richard - 2097 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (916 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 2076 weeks (767 weeks for singles (1309 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2003 weeks (501 weeks for singles) (1502 weeks for albums)

ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
138 Top 40’s
163 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1056 weeks in Top 40
1295 weeks in Top 75

ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1106 weeks in Top 40
1595 weeks in Top 75

NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)

TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 41
6. Drake - 40
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)

NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen; Abba and Taylor Swift (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers; Muse and Blur (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Drake; Lana Del Rey; Ed Sheeran and Foo Fighters (all with 6)

TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3. Bob Dylan - 42
4. Rolling Stones - 41
5. Frank Sinatra - 40
6. Rod Stewart - 37
7. David Bowie - 35
8. The Beatles - 34
9. Elton John - 33
10.Queen - 27

TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 138
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 84
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 61
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson - 56
10.Queen - 54

TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 67)
4. Frank Sinatra - 64
5. Rolling Stones - 54
6. Rod Stewart - 47
7. Neil Young - 46
8. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
9. Elton John - 44
10.Status Quo and Van Morrison (both with 43)

TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 163
2. Cliff Richard and Drake (both with 135)
3. Glee Cast - 100
4. Elton John - 92
5. David Bowie - 79
6. Diana Ross -78
7. Madonna - 77
8. Justin Bieber - 74
9. Ed Sheeran - 72
10. Awaits

TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Bob Dylan - 73
4.Cliff Richard - 72
5.Frank Sinatra - 70
6.Neil Young - 68
7.James Last - 65
8.Rolling Stones - 58
9.Beatles - 55
10.Diana Ross - 54

ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones and Ed Sheeran (both with 47)
5. Adele - 42
6. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
7. Robbie Williams - 37
8. Eminem - 35
9. Rod Stewart and Madonna (both with 32)
10.Michael Jackson - 31

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Madonna - 30
10.Take That - 29

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 299
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 232
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 196
8. Drake - 190
9. Beatles - 188
10.Frankie Laine - 187

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 378
4. Cliff Richard -347
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Elton John - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 277
9. Rolling Stones - 275
10. Michael Jackson - 266

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1056
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 865
4. Rihanna - 705
5. Drake - 623
6. David Guetta - 575
7. Justin Bieber - 562
8. Madonna - 534
9. Calvin Harris - 530
10.Elton John - 514

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1116
2. Elvis - 1106
3. Eminem - 1054
4. Queen - 1038
5. Fleetwood Mac - 990
6. Ed Sheeran - 940
7. Elton John - 926
8. Michael Jackson - 902
9. Abba - 874
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1499
2. Elvis - 1295
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1150
5. Drake - 1095
6. David Guetta - 921
7. Justin Bieber - 919
8. Calvin Harris - 810
9. Elton John - 789
10.Madonna - 767

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1920
2. Fleetwood Mac and Eminem - 1724
3. Beatles - 1712
4. Michael Jackson - 1620
5. Elvis - 1595
6. Oasis - 1565
7. David Bowie -1502
8. Abba - 1425
9. Elton John - 1363
10. Awaits

Brian

[Brian Quinn]

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 1ST SEPTEMBER,2023

Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams

1. Elvis – 2890 weeks (1295 weeks for singles) (1595 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2819 weeks (1499 weeks for singles) (1320 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2382 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1920 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2336 weeks (716 weeks for singles) (1620 weeks for albums)
5. Eminem - 2302 weeks (578 weeks for singles) (1724 weeks for albums)
6. The Beatles - 2173 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1712 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2152 weeks (789 for singles) (1363 weeks for albums)
8. Cliff Richard - 2097 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (916 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 2076 weeks (767 weeks for singles (1309 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2003 weeks (501 weeks for singles) (1502 weeks for albums)

ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
138 Top 40’s
163 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1056 weeks in Top 40
1295 weeks in Top 75

ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1106 weeks in Top 40
1595 weeks in Top 75

NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)

TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 41
6. Drake - 40
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)

NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen; Abba and Taylor Swift (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers; Muse and Blur (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Drake; Lana Del Rey; Ed Sheeran and Foo Fighters (all with 6)

TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3. Bob Dylan - 42
4. Rolling Stones - 41
5. Frank Sinatra - 40
6. Rod Stewart - 37
7. David Bowie - 35
8. The Beatles - 34
9. Elton John - 33
10.Queen - 27

TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 138
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 84
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 61
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson - 56
10.Queen - 54

TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 67)
4. Frank Sinatra - 64
5. Rolling Stones - 54
6. Rod Stewart - 47
7. Neil Young - 46
8. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
9. Elton John - 44
10.Status Quo and Van Morrison (both with 43)

TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 163
2. Cliff Richard and Drake (both with 135)
3. Glee Cast - 100
4. Elton John - 92
5. David Bowie - 79
6. Diana Ross -78
7. Madonna - 77
8. Justin Bieber - 74
9. Ed Sheeran - 72
10. Awaits

TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Bob Dylan - 73
4.Cliff Richard - 72
5.Frank Sinatra - 70
6.Neil Young - 68
7.James Last - 65
8.Rolling Stones - 58
9.Beatles - 55
10.Diana Ross - 54

ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones and Ed Sheeran (both with 47)
5. Adele - 42
6. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
7. Robbie Williams - 37
8. Eminem - 35
9. Rod Stewart and Madonna (both with 32)
10.Michael Jackson - 31

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Madonna - 30
10.Take That - 29

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 299
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 232
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 196
8. Drake - 190
9. Beatles - 188
10.Frankie Laine - 187

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 378
4. Cliff Richard -347
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Elton John - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 277
9. Rolling Stones - 275
10. Michael Jackson - 266

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1056
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 865
4. Rihanna - 705
5. Drake - 623
6. David Guetta - 575
7. Justin Bieber - 562
8. Madonna - 534
9. Calvin Harris - 530
10.Elton John - 514

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1116
2. Elvis - 1106
3. Eminem - 1054
4. Queen - 1038
5. Fleetwood Mac - 990
6. Ed Sheeran - 940
7. Elton John - 926
8. Michael Jackson - 902
9. Abba - 874
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1499
2. Elvis - 1295
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1150
5. Drake - 1095
6. David Guetta - 921
7. Justin Bieber - 919
8. Calvin Harris - 810
9. Elton John - 789
10.Madonna - 767

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1920
2. Fleetwood Mac and Eminem - 1724
3. Beatles - 1712
4. Michael Jackson - 1620
5. Elvis - 1595
6. Oasis - 1565
7. David Bowie -1502
8. Abba - 1425
9. Elton John - 1363
10. Awaits

Brian

[Brian Quinn]

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 8TH SEPTEMBER,2023

Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams

1. Elvis – 2891 weeks (1295 weeks for singles) (1596 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2821 weeks (1499 weeks for singles) (1322 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2383 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1921 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2337 weeks (716 weeks for singles) (1621 weeks for albums)
5. Eminem - 2306 weeks (578 weeks for singles) (1728 weeks for albums)
6. The Beatles - 2174 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1713 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2153 weeks (789 for singles) (1364 weeks for albums)
8. Cliff Richard - 2097 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (916 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 2077 weeks (768 weeks for singles (1309 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2004 weeks (501 weeks for singles) (1503 weeks for albums)

ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
138 Top 40’s
163 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1056 weeks in Top 40
1295 weeks in Top 75

ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1106 weeks in Top 40
1596 weeks in Top 75

NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)

TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 41
6. Drake - 40
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)

NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen; Abba and Taylor Swift (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers; Muse and Blur (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Drake; Lana Del Rey; Ed Sheeran and Foo Fighters (all with 6)

TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3. Bob Dylan - 42
4. Rolling Stones - 41
5. Frank Sinatra - 40
6. Rod Stewart - 37
7. David Bowie - 35
8. The Beatles - 34
9. Elton John - 33
10.Queen - 27

TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 138
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 84
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 61
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson - 56
10.Queen - 54

TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 67)
4. Frank Sinatra - 64
5. Rolling Stones - 54
6. Rod Stewart - 47
7. Neil Young - 46
8. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
9. Elton John - 44
10.Status Quo and Van Morrison (both with 43)

TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 163
2. Cliff Richard and Drake (both with 135)
3. Glee Cast - 100
4. Elton John - 92
5. David Bowie - 79
6. Diana Ross -78
7. Madonna - 77
8. Justin Bieber - 74
9. Ed Sheeran - 72
10. Awaits

TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Bob Dylan - 73
4.Cliff Richard - 72
5.Frank Sinatra - 70
6.Neil Young - 68
7.James Last - 65
8.Rolling Stones - 58
9.Beatles - 55
10.Diana Ross - 54

ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones and Ed Sheeran (both with 47)
5. Adele - 42
6. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
7. Robbie Williams - 37
8. Eminem - 35
9. Rod Stewart and Madonna (both with 32)
10.Michael Jackson - 31

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Madonna - 30
10.Take That - 29

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 299
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 232
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 197
8. Drake - 190
9. Beatles - 188
10.Frankie Laine - 187

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 378
4. Cliff Richard -347
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Elton John - 286
8. Rod Stewart - 277
9. Rolling Stones - 275
10. Michael Jackson - 266

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1056
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 865
4. Rihanna - 705
5. Drake - 623
6. David Guetta - 575
7. Justin Bieber - 562
8. Madonna - 534
9. Calvin Harris - 532
10.Elton John - 514

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1116
2. Elvis - 1106
3. Eminem - 1058
4. Queen - 1039
5. Fleetwood Mac - 992
6. Ed Sheeran - 942
7. Elton John - 927
8. Michael Jackson - 903
9. Abba - 875
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1499
2. Elvis - 1295
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1150
5. Drake - 1097
6. David Guetta - 921
7. Justin Bieber - 919
8. Calvin Harris - 812
9. Elton John - 789
10.Madonna - 767

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1921
2. Eminem - 1728
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1726
4. Beatles - 1713
5. Michael Jackson - 1621
6. Elvis - 1596
7. Oasis - 1567
8. David Bowie -1503
9. Abba - 1426
10.Elton John - 1364


Brian

[Brian Quinn]

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 15TH SEPTEMBER,2023

Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams

1. Elvis – 2892 weeks (1295 weeks for singles) (1597 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2823 weeks (1499 weeks for singles) (1324 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2384 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1922 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2338 weeks (716 weeks for singles) (1622 weeks for albums)
5. Eminem - 2310 weeks (578 weeks for singles) (1732 weeks for albums)
6. The Beatles - 2175 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1714 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2154 weeks (789 for singles) (1365 weeks for albums)
8. Cliff Richard - 2097 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (916 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 2078 weeks (769 weeks for singles (1309 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2005 weeks (501 weeks for singles) (1504 weeks for albums)

ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
138 Top 40’s
163 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1056 weeks in Top 40
1295 weeks in Top 75

ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1106 weeks in Top 40
1597 weeks in Top 75

NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)

TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 41
6. Drake - 40
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)

NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen; Abba and Taylor Swift (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers; Muse and Blur (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Drake; Lana Del Rey; Ed Sheeran and Foo Fighters (all with 6)

TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3. Bob Dylan - 42
4. Rolling Stones - 41
5. Frank Sinatra - 40
6. Rod Stewart - 37
7. David Bowie - 35
8. The Beatles - 34
9. Elton John - 33
10.Queen - 27

TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 138
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 84
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 61
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson - 56
10.Queen - 54

TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 67)
4. Frank Sinatra - 64
5. Rolling Stones - 54
6. Rod Stewart - 47
7. Neil Young - 46
8. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
9. Elton John - 44
10.Status Quo and Van Morrison (both with 43)

TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 163
2. Cliff Richard and Drake (both with 135)
3. Glee Cast - 100
4. Elton John - 92
5. David Bowie - 79
6. Diana Ross -78
7. Madonna - 77
8. Justin Bieber - 74
9. Ed Sheeran - 72
10. Awaits

TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Bob Dylan - 73
4.Cliff Richard - 72
5.Frank Sinatra - 70
6.Neil Young - 68
7.James Last - 65
8.Rolling Stones - 58
9.Beatles - 55
10.Diana Ross - 54

ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones and Ed Sheeran (both with 47)
5. Adele - 42
6. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
7. Robbie Williams - 37
8. Eminem - 35
9. Rod Stewart and Madonna (both with 32)
10.Michael Jackson - 31

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Madonna - 30
10.Take That - 29

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 299
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 232
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 190
9. Beatles - 188
10.Frankie Laine - 187

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 378
4. Cliff Richard -347
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Elton John - 287
8. Rod Stewart - 277
9. Rolling Stones - 275
10. Michael Jackson - 266

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1056
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 865
4. Rihanna - 705
5. Drake - 623
6. David Guetta - 575
7. Justin Bieber - 562
8. Madonna and Calvin Harris (both with 534)
9.Elton John - 514
10. Awaits

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1116
2. Elvis - 1106
3. Eminem - 1062
4. Queen - 1040
5. Fleetwood Mac - 995
6. Ed Sheeran - 944
7. Elton John - 928
8. Michael Jackson - 904
9. Abba - 876
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1499
2. Elvis - 1295
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1150
5. Drake - 1099
6. David Guetta - 921
7. Justin Bieber - 919
8. Calvin Harris - 814
9. Elton John - 789
10.Madonna - 769

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1922
2. Eminem - 1732
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1729
4. Beatles - 1714
5. Michael Jackson - 1622
6. Elvis - 1597
7. Oasis - 1569
8. David Bowie -1504
9. Abba - 1427
10.Elton John - 1365


Brian

[Brian Quinn]

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 22ND SEPTEMBER,2023

Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams

1. Elvis – 2893 weeks (1295 weeks for singles) (1598 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2825 weeks (1499 weeks for singles) (1326 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2385 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1923 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2339 weeks (716 weeks for singles) (1623 weeks for albums)
5. Eminem - 2322 weeks (586 weeks for singles) (1736 weeks for albums)
6. The Beatles - 2176 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1715 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2155 weeks (789 for singles) (1366 weeks for albums)
8. Cliff Richard - 2097 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (916 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 2079 weeks (770 weeks for singles (1309 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2006 weeks (501 weeks for singles) (1505 weeks for albums)

ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
138 Top 40’s
163 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1056 weeks in Top 40
1295 weeks in Top 75

ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1106 weeks in Top 40
1598 weeks in Top 75

NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)

TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 41
6. Drake - 40
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)

NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen; Abba and Taylor Swift (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers; Muse and Blur (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Drake; Lana Del Rey; Ed Sheeran and Foo Fighters (all with 6)

TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3. Bob Dylan - 42
4. Rolling Stones - 41
5. Frank Sinatra - 40
6. Rod Stewart - 37
7. David Bowie - 35
8. The Beatles - 34
9. Elton John - 33
10.Queen - 27

TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 138
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 84
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 61
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson - 56
10.Queen - 54

TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 67)
4. Frank Sinatra - 64
5. Rolling Stones - 54
6. Rod Stewart - 47
7. Neil Young - 46
8. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
9. Elton John - 44
10.Status Quo and Van Morrison (both with 43)

TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 163
2. Cliff Richard and Drake (both with 135)
3. Glee Cast - 100
4. Elton John - 92
5. David Bowie - 79
6. Diana Ross -78
7. Madonna - 77
8. Justin Bieber - 74
9. Ed Sheeran - 72
10. Awaits

TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Bob Dylan - 73
4.Cliff Richard - 72
5.Frank Sinatra - 70
6.Neil Young - 68
7.James Last - 65
8.Rolling Stones - 58
9.Beatles - 55
10.Diana Ross - 54

ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones and Ed Sheeran (both with 47)
5. Adele - 42
6. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
7. Robbie Williams - 37
8. Eminem - 35
9. Rod Stewart and Madonna (both with 32)
10.Michael Jackson - 31

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Madonna - 30
10.Take That - 29

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 299
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 232
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 190
9. Beatles - 188
10.Frankie Laine - 187

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 378
4. Cliff Richard -347
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Elton John - 288
8. Rod Stewart - 277
9. Rolling Stones - 275
10. Michael Jackson - 266

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1056
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 865
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 623
6. Justin Bieber - 562
7. David Guetta - 561
8. Calvin Harris - 535
9. Madonna - 534
10.Elton John - 514

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1116
2. Elvis - 1106
3. Eminem - 1062
4. Queen - 1041
5. Fleetwood Mac - 997
6. Ed Sheeran - 945
7. Elton John - 929
8. Michael Jackson - 905
9. Abba - 877
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1499
2. Elvis - 1295
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1151
5. Drake - 1099
6. Justin Bieber - 919
7. David Guetta - 913
8. Calvin Harris - 816
9. Elton John - 789
10.Madonna - 770

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1923
2. Eminem - 1736
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1731
4. Beatles - 1715
5. Michael Jackson - 1623
6. Elvis - 1598
7. Oasis - 1571
8. David Bowie -1505
9. Abba - 1428
10.Elton John - 1366


Brian